MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Students want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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